Night Thoughts" he has exhibited a very wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue and of every odour. This is one of... Night Thoughts, on Life, Death, and Immortality - Página xipor Edward Young - 1802 - 361 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Edward Young - 1812 - 814 páginas
...wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue and of even odour. This is one of the few poems in which blank verse could not be changed for rhyme but with... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 410 páginas
...wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters...wild diffusion of the sentiments, and the digressive Ballies of imagination, would have been compressed and restrained by confinement to rhyme. The excellence... | |
| Edward Young - 1816 - 390 páginas
...striking allusions ; a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of ev'ry hue, and of every odour. This is one of the few poems...sallies of imagination, would have been compressed and restrained by confinement to rhyme. The excellence of this work is not exactness, but copiousness... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 páginas
...display of original poetry, variegated with deep -reflexions and striking allusions ; a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters...for rhyme but with disadvantage. The wild diffusion cf the sentiments, and the digressive sallies of imagination would have been compressed and restrained... | |
| Edward Young - 1816 - 284 páginas
...display of original poetry, variegat-, ed with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hne and of every odour." It must be allowed, however, that many of these fine thoughts are overcast... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 536 páginas
...wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflection end striking allusions; a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters...could not be changed for rhyme, but with disadvantage. And afterwards, Particular lines are not to be regarded ; the power is in the whole ; and in the whole... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 556 páginas
...wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters...poems in which blank verse could not be changed for rbime but with disadvantage. The wild diffusion of the sentiments, and the digressive sallies of the... | |
| 1817 - 552 páginas
...wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters...poems in which blank verse could not be changed for rhime but with disadvantage. The wild diffusion of the sentiments, and the 'digressive sallies of the... | |
| John Selden - 1818 - 678 páginas
...display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflec-. tions and striking allusions ; a wilderness o£ thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters...poems in which blank verse could not be changed for rhime but with disatU no man possessed a stronger memory. H« frequently attended Parliament, and the... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 páginas
...wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters...sallies of imagination, would have been compressed and restrained by confinement to rhyme. The excellence of this work is not exactness, but copiousness... | |
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